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HW08 HTK

2008 Fiat Bravo

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

94,898 mi
Last recorded94,898 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW08 HTK
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2023 94,898 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

suspect coolant leak, from radiator

undertrays/sill covers etc fitted, limiting view of some testable items

Fail 8 Feb 2023 94,894 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust pipe excessively deteriorated, at centre/front joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/18 comforser (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend replace (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

no coolant showing in the expansion tank,,, recommend attention ASAP

no engine oil showing on dip stick,, recommend attention ASAP

undertrays/sill covers etc fitted, limiting view of some testable items

Pass 10 Feb 2022 88,017 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn slightly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

all brake discs, slight surface corrosion

n/s/f (brake wear indicator wire broken)

undertrays/sill covers fitted, limiting view of some testable items.

Fail 4 Jan 2022 88,017 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at joint to centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front brake wear indicator wire broken

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective recommend attention (6.1.2 (a))

coolant level low

oil level low

Pass 18 Jan 2021 83,642 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust silencer, deteriorated and minor leak , may require attention before next MOT (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in place (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/f brake pad wear indicator wire broken

rear/centre exhaust clamp deteriorated,,, recommend replace

under trays and sill covers fitted, limiting view

Fail 15 Jan 2021 83,642 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid o/s and n/s (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on inner edge,, 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust silencer, deteriorated and minor leak , may require attention before next MOT (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in place (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/f brake pad wear indicator wire broken

rear/centre exhaust clamp deteriorated,,, recommend replace

under trays and sill covers fitted, limiting view

Pass 10 Jan 2020 79,437 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s/r of vehicle ()

front under tray fitted, limiting view

n/s/f brake pad wear indicator wire broken

Fail 9 Jan 2020 79,437 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread starting to lose shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40zr/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s rear ,, recommend replace (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s/r of vehicle ()

front under tray fitted, limiting view

n/s/f brake pad wear indicator wire broken

no engine oil showing on dip stick, recommend attention, ASAP

rear exhaust silencer box deteriorated, outer casing of box loose

Pass 10 Jan 2019 74,057 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/f of vehicle ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn slightly uneven 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

front under tray fitted, limiting view

rear exhaust silencer box deteriorated

Fail 9 Jan 2019 74,057 miles

Windscreen washer not working o/s and n/s (3.5 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/f of vehicle ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn slightly uneven 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

front under tray fitted, limiting view

rear exhaust silencer box deteriorated

Pass 8 Jan 2018 67,606 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn unevenly

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 8 Jan 2018 67,606 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn unevenly

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 5 Jan 2017 59,519 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/f ()

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/f ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn slightly uneven on edges,, 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust rubber mounting deteriorated,, recommend replace

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated,, recommend replace

Fail 5 Jan 2017 59,519 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid o/s and n/s (8.2.3)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/f ()

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/f ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn slightly uneven on edges,, 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust rubber mounting deteriorated,, recommend replace

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated,, recommend replace

Pass 7 Jan 2016 51,454 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend replace ASAP (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend replace (3.5.1g)

offside rear tyre, worn slightly uneven on inner edge

rear exhaust rubber mounting slightly deteriorated

rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated

Pass 9 Jan 2015 43,469 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly deteriorated

Fail 9 Jan 2015 43,459 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

nearside rear tyre slightly deteriorated

Pass 7 Jan 2014 36,605 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

rear exhaust silencer corroded

recommend check steering track

Pass 10 Dec 2012 28,396 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 15,925 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Fiat Bravo?

Based on 478,310 MOT tests across 49,250 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
6,290
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
49,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,204
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,596
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,672
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 12,528
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 11,791
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HW08 HTK is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Bravo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 67,766 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Bravo fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 30,204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW08 HTK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Bravo typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 18 years old, this Fiat Bravo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HW08 HTK is a 2008 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 15 July 2008.

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